- 75% of the value of my house- It is my next 5 cars- Health insurance for 7-8 years- Groceries for about 15 years- My salary for 4 years- 20,000 gallons of gasoline (at $4 a gallon), enough for 69 YEARS worth of driving!- My car insurance for 33 years, with enough gasoline to cover that time

In any event, it is a disgraceful amount of money, but that's how the elite roll. Now back to work slaves.

"America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with no regrets. You can't ascribe our fall from grace to any single event or set of circumstances. You can't lose what you lacked at conception.

"Mass-market nostalgia gets you hopped up for a past that never existed. Hagiography sanctifies shuck-and-jive politicians and reinvents their expedient gestures as moments of great moral weight. Our continuing narrative line is blurred past truth and hindsight. Only a reckless verisimilitude can set that line straight."